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Not certain if INDIA bloc still intact: P Chidambaram

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday voiced concerns about the INDIA bloc, saying he was not sure if the opposition alliance was still intact. IMAGE: Congress leader P Chidambaram......

India's 'Nari Shakti' on display at Operation Sindoor briefing

India's 'Nari Shakti' was veritably on display during a press briefing in New Delhi on 'Operation Sindoor' on Wednesday, as two accomplished woman military officers joined Foreign Secretary Vikram......

Terrorists shot dead 3 of our kin: Maha family recounts Pahalgam attack

"You have created terror here," a terrorist shouted before continuing to indiscriminately fire at tourists in Jammu and Kashmir's Baisaran, ignoring pleas to spare their lives, survivors of the......

IAF martyr's parents feel 'ignored', seek policy change

The parents of Squadron Leader Abhimanyu Rai, who died in a trainer jet crash, say they were ignored for entitlements and honours that went exclusively to their daughter-in-law and are demanding a......

Will Miss World Raise Telangana's Profile?

Many states are realising that hosting mega events puts the spotlight on them and raises their profile. IMAGE: Miss World 2024 Krystyna Pyszkova speaks at the Miss World press conference in......

For Now DIIs In Driver's Seat...

The interplay between domestic and foreign capital will shape India's equity markets. Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff In a significant shift, domestic institutional investors (DIIs),......

Tariffs are integral to Trump's vision for US economy

Trump may temper his approach from time to time, but to think that he will change his basic philosophy is delusional, asserts T T Ram Mohan. IMAGE: US President Donald Trump salutes as he attends......

RBI lowers GDP growth projection to 6.5% for FY26

Reserve Bank on Wednesday cut India's growth forecast to 6.5 per cent from 6.7 per cent estimated earlier for the current financial year on account of impact of global trade and policy......

Discounts are back at car dealerships

Dealers said the discounts this March are higher than the same month in the previous year. Kindly note the image has only been published for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Citi is keen to allocate more global roles to India

US-based Citigroup is likely to allocate more global roles to India than to any other centre it operates in due to the country’s strong talent pool, said Jane Fraser, chief executive officer......

'Wish I Had Been There'

'He had just come out of the ICU after surgery.''He opened his eyes, spoke to Sara for a bit, and asked for me.''I said, "I'm right here, dad".''And then he said, "If you were there, you would've......

Soha's Special Kiss On Mother's Day

While many film folk raised a toast to their mums on Mother's Day, others celebrated their children, the reason they became mums! Photograph: Kind courtesy Bipasha Basu/Instagram Bipasha Basu gets......

The Royals Review: When Luxury Collides With Lameness

Be it as a source of fire, secret or endgame, everything is seen through the prism of sex and good looks in The Royals, observes Sukanya Verma. When a prince of a dippy, strapped-for-cash royal......

Who Is Kajol Cheering For?

'I was just seeing myself here and was like ‘damn, I made it!''Rediff's Mayur Sanap, Hitesh Harisinghani and Afsar Dayatar report from the teaser launch of Tanvi The Great. IMAGE: Kajol,......

'I Had No Worry About Getting A Bad Name'

'I enjoyed my fiery exchanges with Akshay Kumar, who was extremely gracious and generous when the camera was not rolling.''I enjoyed locking horns with him in court.' IMAGE: Simon Paisley Day in......

I don't have words for Vaibhav: Samson

IMAGE: Vaibhav Suryavanshi celebrates his half century against CSK on Tuesday. Photograph: Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters Rajasthan Royals beat Chennai Super Kings by six wickets in New Delhi on Tuesday......

Why RR Languishes In 9th Spot

RR lost as many as 5 games this IPL after being in a seemingly winning position. Had they managed to win those games, they would have sealed a playoff spot. IMAGE: The injury to regular skipper......

IPL PIX: SRH shatter LSG's play-offs dreams

Images from the IPL 2025 match between Lucknow Super Giants and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Lucknow on Monday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Sunrisers Hyderabad opener Abhishek Sharma celebrates his......

MI join Titans, Punjab Kings, RCB in IPL 2025 play-offs

Photograph: BCCI The IPL 2025 play-offs picture is complete as five-time champions Mumbai Indians sealed the remaining last-four spot with a commanding 59-run win over Delhi Capitals in a crucial......

IPL 2025: Struggling CSK, Royals aim to finish on a high

IMAGE: Chennai Super Kings are bottom of the standings with just three wins from 12 matches. Photograph: BCCI The contest between laggards Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals holds no......